Counties and towns. 1  Plymouth, the shire town of the county and capital of the colony. This was the original 1620 settlement of the Mayflower Pilgrims, and continued as the largest and most significant settlement in the colony until its dissolution in 1691.
In Anne Frank.   Anne Frank and her family went into hiding because they did not want to be caught, tortured and then killed by the Nazis who were occupying their country (Holland). Adol â¦ f Hitler, leader of the Nazi party, hated Jews and so wanted them wiped out. 1 person found this useful.
Persecution of Jewish people increased in July 1942, and the family decided to hide. They hid in the secret rooms of her father Otto Frank 's office building. After two years, they were betrayed and taken to concentration camps.Anne and her sister, Margot, were later taken to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.There, they both died from typhus in February 1945. Otto Frank was the only person in his family who survived. He went back to Amsterdam after the war and found that Anne's diary had been saved.hey hid in the secret rooms of her father Otto Frank 's office building. After two years, they were betrayed and taken to concentration camps. Anne and her sister, Margot, were later taken to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. There, they both died from typhus in February 1945.